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Visiting The Strand Theatre: what to know before you go
79 Washington St, Providence, RI 02903, United States
The Strand Theatre is a music venue in Providence, open since 1915, with room for about 1,980 people.
Of the 5 upcoming shows with a published time, 40% start at 9:00 PM – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 2 dates.
4 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop and Train); the nearest is Peter Pan Bonanza Division-Convention Center Providence RI, 170 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Music venue
- Capacity
- 1,980
- Opened
- 1915
- Address
- 79 Washington St, Providence, RI 02903, United States
- Upcoming events
- 5
- Usual start time
- 9:00 PM
The Strand Theatre, month by month
- November 20262 dates, including Hot Mulligan and Dalvin La Melodia
- December 20262 dates, including Fetty Wap (18 and Over) and Less Than Jake – Northeast to Nowhere 2026
- March 20271 date, including Calema
Arriving by public transport
- Peter Pan Bonanza Division-Convention Center Providence RIBus stop170 m
2 min walk - Peter Pan Bus Lines-1 Kennedy Plaza - Providence RIBus stop200 m
2 min walk - Union Station (Providence)Train230 m
3 min walk - Greyhound BusBus stop240 m
3 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 180 m from the venue.
Next events at The Strand Theatre
Nov7Sat
Dec11Fri
Dec12Sat
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The Strand Theatre: practical questions
How many people fit in The Strand Theatre?
The Strand Theatre has a capacity of about 1,980; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did The Strand Theatre open?
The Strand Theatre opened in 1915.
What time do shows start at The Strand Theatre?
Usually at 9:00 PM (40% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to The Strand Theatre?
Peter Pan Bonanza Division-Convention Center Providence RI (Bus stop), 170 m away – about 2 min on foot.
Can I park near The Strand Theatre?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 180 m away.
Which month has the most events at The Strand Theatre?
November 2026, with 2 dates, including Hot Mulligan and Dalvin La Melodia.
Which other venues are close to The Strand Theatre?
Amica Mutual Pavilion (300 m), Meehan Auditorium (1.1 km), Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center (120 m) and Alumni Hall (490 m).
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